4 things to know about the supermoon | MNN - Mother Nature Network

— will pass in front of the bright star Aldebaran. This "occultation" will be visible from northern Canada, Alaska, eastern Russia, Kazakhstan and a swath of East Asia. If you're in Anchorage, Alaska, you can see Aldebaran disappear behind the moon at 4:38 a.m., then reappear at 5:32 a.m. Most of the U.S. will miss it, but it should be visible for some in the Pacific Northwest if skies are clear. Viewers in Seattle can catch the occultation at 6:09 a.m. and the reappearance at 6:46 a.m.